The combining form proxim/o- means ________

A) "away from the center; away from the point of origin"
B) "side"
C) "bend; break up"
D) "near the center; near the point of origin"


D
Explanation: A) The combining form dist/o- means this.
B) The combining form later/o- means this.
C) The combining form fract/o- means this.
D) Correct!

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